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Re: [PATCH] Come up with debug counter for store-merging.
On 9/19/19 4:57 PM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:01:59 +0200
> Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 9:22 AM Martin Liška <mliska@suse.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> After I spent quite some time with PR91758, I would like
>>> to see a debug counter in store merging for the next time.
>>>
>>> Ready to be installed?
>> OK.
>
>> @@ -4195,7 +4196,8 @@ imm_store_chain_info::output_merged_stores ()
>> bool ret = false;
>> FOR_EACH_VEC_ELT (m_merged_store_groups, i, merged_store)
>> {
>> - if (output_merged_store (merged_store))
>> + if (dbg_cnt (store_merging)
>> + && output_merged_store (merged_store))
>
> Doesn't this over-count actual merged stores? You really count the number of attempted store merges, not the actual successful stores merged. As i would expect to count the latter, i would have expected ..
>
>> {
>> unsigned int j;
>> store_immediate_info *store;
>
> dbg_cnt (store_merging) here, i.e. after the guard that determines if
> the merge is benefical, no?
Hi.
You are right. It's more about attempts rather than number of transformations.
However, the function imm_store_chain_info::output_merged_store emits GIMPLE statements
and I was unable to find a single place where to put the debug counter.
Martin
>
> thanks,
>